Piper Health & Sciences is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to directly support clinical production at a cutting-edge biopharmaceutical company in the Gaithersburg, MD area.
Responsibilities for the Manufacturing Associate include:
Operates bio-pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment such as: incubators, stainless steel and disposable bioreactors, depth filtration skids, chromatography skids, single-use mixers, centrifuges, washers, autoclaves, tanks and in-process testing instruments.
Performs steam sterilization, clean in place, manual cleaning and sanitization of equipment
Records manufacturing activities clearly and accurately within approved current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) documents and regulatory requirements.
Prepares for processing by ensuring equipment and materials necessary are adequate and available.
Ensures a safe and environmentally sustainable work environment in accordance with internal standards.
Qualifications for the Manufacturing Associate include:
0-2 years of relevant cGMP experience, preferably in biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
Familiarity with area specific production equipment such as parts washers, autoclaves, fixed and portable stainless-steel tanks, etc.
Knowledge of raw material weigh-out and media/buffer preparation.
Ability to utilize MS Office tools and internal enterprise systems.
Bachelor's degree in a scientific field (Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, etc.) is required.
Compensation for the Manufacturing Associate includes:
Salary range: approximately $25.00 - $28.00 hourly, commensurate with experience
Benefits: Cigna Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, PTO, Paid Holidays
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